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Peer Recovery Specialist

Chappaqua, NY 10514

Posted: 08/27/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Non-Clinical Healthcare Job Number: 10355 Pay Rate: 52,000

Job Description


Peer Support Specialist

This nonprofit serves the Hudson Valley and empowers the community through peer-driven services, advocacy, and access to essential resources. Peer Recovery Specialists play a central role, using lived experience to support individuals and families navigating substance use recovery. The organization values diversity, lived experience, and creating opportunities for personal and professional growth in a mission-driven, supportive environment.

What’s In It for You
  • Pay: $25/hour
  • Location: Chappaqua, NY
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday OR Tuesday – Saturday
  • Benefits: Paid holidays from day one, paid lunch breaks, health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, FSA, generous PTO

Peer Support Specialist Responsibilities
  • Engage with individuals and families affected by substance use
  • Share personal lived experience to build trust and support recovery
  • Assist clients in developing individualized recovery plans
  • Provide support through in-person meetings, phone, text, and group sessions
  • Teach recovery tools, wellness strategies, and coping skills
  • Advocate for client needs, including housing, healthcare, transportation, and legal resources
  • Facilitate or co-lead support groups
  • Provide crisis support with calm and understanding
  • Collaborate with partner agencies to strengthen support networks
  • Maintain documentation, data tracking, and reports

Peer Support Specialist Qualifications
  • Personal or family experience with substance use recovery
  • Strong communication, listening, and advocacy skills
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • CRPA or NYCPS certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
  • High school diploma required
  • 2+ years of peer coaching or advocacy experience

Apply Today to make a meaningful impact supporting individuals and families on their recovery journey!

HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary and payrolling services. We have multiple highly specialized divisions. Within the Healthcare industry, we specialize in the following and more –
  • Healthcare Administration & Management
  • Medical Billing & Coding
  • Behavioral & Mental Health
  • Nursing
  • Allied Health Professionals
  • Health Information Technology (HIT)
  • Rehabilitation Services
  • Laboratory & Diagnostic Services
  • Emergency & Critical Care
  • Public Health & Community Health
  • Revenue Cycle Management
  • Patient Access & Registration
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Hospital & Clinic Operations
  • Compliance & Risk Management
  • Managed Care & Insurance Operations

 
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